April 9
ROYAL BIRTHDAYS
Nobuko, Princess Tomohito of Mikasa (Japan) {1955} [wife of Prince Tomohito of Mikasa (first cousin of Emperor Akihito of Japan)]
Crown Princess Sarah of Brunei {1987}
ROYAL WEDDING ANNIVERARIES
Hereditary Grand Duke Jean of Luxembourg & Princess Josephine-Charlotte of Belgium {1953}
The Prince Charles, Prince of Wales & Camilla Parker Bowles {2005}
[first photo- church blessing; second photo- civil ceremony]
HISTORICAL ROYAL EVENTS
193 Septimius Severus is proclaimed Roman Emperor by the army of Illyricum (in the Balkans).
1413 Henry V is crowned King of England.
1440 Christopher of Bavaria is appointed King of Denmark.
HISTORICAL ROYAL BIRTHS
1835 King Leopold II of the Belgians (d.1909)
1882 Friedrich Franz IV, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (d.1946)
DEATHS
491 Zeno, Byzantine Emperor
715 Pope Constantine
1024 Pope Benedict VIII
1137 William X, Duke of Aquitaine
1483 King Edward IV of England
1484 Edward of Middleham, Prince of Wales
1654 Matei Basarab, Prince of Wallachia
1806 Willem V of Orange, Stadtholder of the Dutch Republic
1914 Empress Dowager Shoken of Japan
1961 King Zog I of Albania
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